oarlock

oarlock is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock.
2. noun. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

   Synonyms: peg, pin, rowlock, thole, tholepin

Synonyms

peg, pin, rowlock, thole, tholepin

Common word forms

oarlocks

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